Events

We are proud to host a wide range of wonderful events and activities, from exciting seasonal children’s trails and school holiday activities, to music events, creative workshops and heritage talks.

Please note bookings are non-refundable.

Chemistry in the Land of Oak & Iron

Chemistry in the Land of Oak & Iron

21/08/2026    
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Explore the Science behind Art & Nature! Join us at the Land of Oak & Iron Heritage Centre on a day of discovery with the Royal Society of Chemistry and Northumbria University.
Three Billy Goats Gruff Experience

Three Billy Goats Gruff Experience

22/08/2026    
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
£8.00
 Join us for a magical retelling of The Three Billy Goats Gruff, brought to life with the wonderful real‑life Guernsey goats from Stony Pasture.
Scoops 'n' Smiles Ice-Cream

Scoops 'n' Smiles Ice-Cream

22/08/2026    
11:00 AM - 3:45 PM
‘Scoops n Smiles’ are here at our Three Billy Goats Gruff event - serving up a fantastic selection of real dairy ice cream from their charming retro van. There’s a scoop (or two!) waiting to make you smile!
Fused Glass Curved Panel Workshop

Fused Glass Curved Panel Workshop

22/08/2026    
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
£38.00
Glass artist Phillippa Lee will be leading this creative workshop where you’ll design and make your own beautiful fused glass curved panel.
Music in the Courtyard - A J Potter & the N E Rails

Music in the Courtyard - A J Potter & the N E Rails

22/08/2026    
1:00 PM - 3:15 PM
We love hosting live music events at the Heritage Centre - and it's great way to spend a sunny afternoon in the Courtyard having something to eat and drink while listening to live music.
Green Doctors Pop-Up

Green Doctors Pop-Up

24/08/2026    
9:30 AM - 2:30 PM
The Green Doctors will be here to help you create a warm, cosy and more energy efficient home through their free advice service.
Bat Walk in the Land of Oak & Iron

Bat Walk in the Land of Oak & Iron

25/08/2026    
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
FULLY BOOKED Join the Northumberland Bat Group for a fascinating evening discovering bats in the stunning Land of Oak & Iron! As the sun begins [...]
Weekly Guided Walk

Weekly Guided Walk

26/08/2026    
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
£0.00
Join local walk leader Vic for a relaxing weekly wellbeing walk in the beautiful Land of Oak & Iron.
Acrylic Painting Course - 4 weeks

Acrylic Painting Course - 4 weeks

26/08/2026    
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Landscape Acrylic Painting Courses led by local artist and teacher Kath - great for beginners or those with some painting experience.
RSPB in the Courtyard

RSPB in the Courtyard

27/08/2026    
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Our friends from the RSPB will be joining us at the Heritage Centre with lots of information about the wonderful work they do.
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